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The Desert Speaks

Finding the Fault in California’s Desert

Season 18 Episode 4 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Tracing the San Andreas Fault.

Host David Yetman and University of Arizona Geoscientist Susan Beck head to Southern California to trace the San Andreas Fault and examine some of the tortured topography thrown up by the fault. Join them as they follow along the fault near the Salton Sea at 230 feet below sea level and then wind through Painted Canyon .

08/23/2018

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The Desert Speaks

Finding the Fault in California’s Desert

Season 18 Episode 4 | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions

Host David Yetman and University of Arizona Geoscientist Susan Beck head to Southern California to trace the San Andreas Fault and examine some of the tortured topography thrown up by the fault. Join them as they follow along the fault near the Salton Sea at 230 feet below sea level and then wind through Painted Canyon .

08/23/2018

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